VH-TFG. Fokker F.27-1002. c/n 10122.


First flown as PH-FAS - June 22, 1959

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-TFG - July 13, 1959

Delivered new to Trans Australia Airlines at Melbourne - July 13, 1959

Aircraft was named 'Charles Todd' & later ' Dirk Hartog'

Flew first service with T.A.A. - July 31, 1959

Flew its final service with T.A.A. - March 29, 1979

Sold to Australian Aircraft Sales as VH-TFG - April 17, 1979

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - May 8, 1979

Sold to Evergreen International - becoming N300AS - May 2, 1979

Sold to Pilgrim Airlines - becoming N142PM - September 6, 1979

Sold to Air Dabia - July 30, 1996

Aircraft did not enter service and was scrapped at Hernando County Airport


VH-TFG. TAA The Nation's Jetline - in the final dayglow livery, March 1960.

(Image 1999-429. E. D. Daw Collection)

VH-TFG. TAA The Nation's Jetline - in the 'white tail' livery at Essendon Airport, November 1963.

(Image 1999-947. R. N. Smith Collection)

VH-TFG. TAA The Nation's Jetline - in the 'white tail' livery at Melbourne's Essendon Airport, June 1968.

(Image 1999-904. R. N. Smith Collection)

VH-TFG. TAA - in its final 'white-tail' livery at Melbourne's Essendon Airport, September 1969.

(Image 1999-931. R. N. Smith Photograph)

VH-TFG. TAA Trans Australia Airlines - in its final livery at Canberra Airport, January 1972.

(Image 1999-431. E. D. Daw Photograph)

VH-TFG. TAA Trans Australia Airlines - in its final livery at Canberra Airport, April 1978.

(Image 1999-430. E. D. Daw Photograph)

VH-TFG. TAA Trans Australia Airlines - in its final livery at Sydney Airport, January 1979.

(Image 1999-932. R. N. Smith Photograph)

VH-TFG. TAA Trans Australia Airlines - in its final livery at Melbourne Airport, December 1974.

(Image 1999-585. R. N. Smith Collection)

N300AS. Evergreen International - in basic TAA livery at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport, April 1979.

(Image 1999-757. R. N. Smith Collection)

N142PM. Pilgrim Airlines - in basic Business Express livery at unknown airport, April 1993.

(Image 1999-887. H. Groen Collection)